Careers Over Beers Podcast

Host Jesse gives a thank you message to all of his supporters for one year of podcasting.

In this Bonus Episode, The Homie Seth interviews Host Jesse Kraus to discuss starting Careers Over Beers Podcast, his goals, and everything that comes with running a weekly podcast.....along with plenty of laughs!

Kristin Martin is a Museum Professional that works at the Museum of World Treasures. During this episode, Kristin recalls spending nights at the museum with ancient artifacts and why museums play such an important role in our lives.

Danny Seltenreich is a Software Engineer that works for NetApp. During this episode, Danny gives the inside scoop on coding languages to learn, working remotely vs. in office, and the many opportunities that the tech world provides.

Kristen Townsend is a Lifestyle Manager that owns her own company, ICT Lifestyle Management. During this episode, Kristen explains how her company helps people & businesses with the extra duties in their lives so that they can focus more on what matters most. 

Ryan Malone is a Butterfly Farmer that owns his own business, The Hatchery Butterfly Farm. During this episode, Ryan talks about starting his Butterfly Farm, Climate Change, and how he is improving the world with conservation & beauty.

Luke Clouse is a Landscape Designer that owns his own Landscape business, Meadowlark Landscape & Design. During this episode, Luke recalls working his first landscaping job, starting his business with a friend, and some of the weirder customers & their requests. 

Vanessa Whiteside is an author, journalist, and wordsmith that owns her own business, Delightful Life Media, LLC. During this episode, Vanessa discusses her newly published book, "100 Things To Do In Wichita Before You Die", and her passion for using words as a tool to inspire people and help local businesses thrive. 

Brian and Anathea Rivera are Veterans & Custom Hat Designers that own Alpha Bravo Custom Designs. During this episode, the Rivera's discuss turning their passion into a business, leaning to laser engrave, and some of the weirder requests they've had for hat designs.

Kurt Reichenberger is a Commercial Airline Pilot that flies the Boeing 787 for United Airlines. During this episode, Kurt talks about becoming a pilot, what his work schedule is like, any close calls that he's encountered, and many other topics about air travel.

Katelyn Oare is a Hospice Registered Nurse. During this episode, Katelyn discusses her important role in providing patients comfort care at the end of their lives, and how she deals with being surrounded by constant death in her job.

Robyn Jackson & Kristi Windish are Career Advisors that own True Compass, LLC, a career guidance company. During this episode, Robyn & Kristi explain how they started as school counselors, and how they help people find their ideal college major & career path by using aptitude tests. 

Dave Buche is the Cofounder, Director, and Organizer of the Collegiate baseball tournament Summerball Showdown. During this episode, Dave shares the details on starting a nonprofit organization, and how his baseball tournament benefits young baseball players and the community around them.

Zachary Weatherby is a Police Officer for the Wichita Police Department. During this episode, Zach describes what it takes to become a Police Officer, and recalls some of the interesting, sometimes dangerous, encounters that he's come across during his shift.

Rebecca Zinabu is a Digital Marketer & Real Estate Agent that owns her own business, Bec and Call Marketing LLC. During this episode, Rebecca gets into the nitty gritty about social media and their algorithms that are designed to show you specific content, and how social media is such a powerful tool for business owners.

Delno Ebie is an Actor that has performed in 40+ plays and several different movies. During this episode, Delno describes his journey to Los Angels at a young age, what it's like performing in live plays, and how his experience has led him into roles in movies such as Disney's "The Haunted Mansion". 

Patrick Kraus is an Accountant, CPA, CFO, and my father. During this episode, Patrick talks about his early days as a U.S. Postal Worker, and how he left his job to join the world of finance. Pat goes into details about passing the CPA exam and climbing the corporate ladder as an accountant, and how being an accountant can provide many opportunities in the business world.

Greg Smarsh teaches Social Studies & Government at Andale High School, coached Football and Track & Field, and instructs students in the Driver's Ed program. During this episode, Greg talks about his career of nearly three decades as a teacher and coach in a public high school and all of the fun stories that come with it such as mischievous students, the important lessons taught in sp...

Amanda Mayflower is a Costumed Entertainer for children and adults that owns her own business, Flint Hills Fairies. During this episode, Amanda discusses her different costumes her and her crew wear such as the Easter Bunny, fairies, elves, and leprechauns, and how they use them to entertain and enlighten people from all different demographics.

Danielle Stephen is a Decorative Artist and owner of Doors by Danielle & Danielle Studios, Inc. During this episode, Danielle discusses her gift as a talented artist and how she painted her way to become a successful business owner and art professional specializing in home décor, murals, and many other types of projects. 

Erik Wong is a Medical Scribe at Vituity that works at three different hospital emergency rooms. During this episode, Erik explains how a Medical Scribe's role in the hospital assists Doctors and PA's in taking notes, and also reveals some of the most shocking stories that he's witnessed from patients in the ER. 

JJ Hayes is a Radio Personality that is the host of The JJ Hayes Morning Show on 101.3 KFDI. During this episode, JJ shares the ins and the outs of being a radio personality for a morning show, and what it's like entertaining all of his listeners on their morning commute each day. 

Jennifer, or Jen With the Coffee, is a caffeinated blogger in the Wichita, KS area that has garnered a following on her social media platforms blogging about coffee and food. During this episode, Jen gives details about her journey to Kansas and what her life is like trying out the best food and drink spots around town. 

Matt Webber is a Vocal Music Teacher that has been teaching children and adults for over 19 years. He also established and directs his own men's acapella chorus group called Smorgaschorus. During this episode, Matt illustrates his career as a musician and mentor, and also explains the importance of music and how it can enhance people's lives.

After 24 fun and entertaining episodes, season one of Careers Over Beers Podcast has come to an end. During this episode, Jesse Kraus, the host, breaks down some of the best moments from every episode of the first season of the show.